Southeast http://southeast.ctfsc.org Just another Ctfsc.org weblog Mon, 01 Sep 2008 18:35:12 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=MU en CT Family Support Network parent meetings begin 2008-09 season http://southeast.ctfsc.org/2008/09/01/ct-family-support-network-parent-meetings-begin-2008-09-season/ http://southeast.ctfsc.org/2008/09/01/ct-family-support-network-parent-meetings-begin-2008-09-season/#comments Mon, 01 Sep 2008 18:35:12 +0000 southeast Uncategorized http://southeast.ctfsc.org/2008/08/27/ct-family-support-network-parent-meetings-begin-2008-09-season/ The CT Family Support Network will start its 2008-2009 season beginning Wednesday September 3rd at Lawrence and Memorial Hospital New London, CT. We will meet in conference room #3, at 6pm. The group offers support and information for parents who are raising children with a disability. Parents will meet other parents, share frustrations, and learn about solutions. The September meeting will be an open discussion of parent’s needs and available resources both local and state wide. There is no charge, light refreshments will be served and new people are always welcome. For more information contact April Dipollina: adipollina@lmhosp.org or 860-271-4371.

]]> http://southeast.ctfsc.org/2008/09/01/ct-family-support-network-parent-meetings-begin-2008-09-season/feed/ WELCOME http://southeast.ctfsc.org/2006/03/17/welcome/ http://southeast.ctfsc.org/2006/03/17/welcome/#comments Fri, 17 Mar 2006 03:05:49 +0000 southeast Uncategorized http://southeast.ctfsc.org/2006/03/17/welcome/   Southeast Regional Coordinator:  April Dipollina, (860) 271-4371 or adipollina@lmhosp.org

   

     Welcome to the Family Support Network (FSN) Southeast Region.  The FSN was started 8 years ago by the Family Support Council (FSC).  The FSN is state wide. There are six regions, each with a regional coordinator and parent’s group.
The Network is a partnership of parents and professionals across CT. dedicated to supporting families who are raising children with a disability.
     We offer one to one support, speakers, trainings and workshops so families can get the information they need.  We provide links to resources and agencies that can provide services.  We help families find a voice in policymaking.

  • Get as involved as you want.
  • Come to our monthly meeting
  • Attend one of our workshops or a legislative event and meet your state and local policymaker.
  • Get on our informational list serve (e-mail list) and receive answers to your questions, information and notices about events. 

We meet the first Wednesday of the month at 6pm at L&M Hospital, unless there is a special event that month.  Meeting notices are sent out on the list serve.
   
 

]]> http://southeast.ctfsc.org/2006/03/17/welcome/feed/ The CT Family Support Network (FSN) In Southeast CT http://southeast.ctfsc.org/2006/03/16/the-ct-family-support-network-fsn-in-southeast-ct/ http://southeast.ctfsc.org/2006/03/16/the-ct-family-support-network-fsn-in-southeast-ct/#comments Thu, 16 Mar 2006 13:47:02 +0000 southeast Uncategorized http://southeast.ctfsc.org/2006/03/16/the-ct-family-support-network-fsn-in-southeast-ct/

We connect FAMILIES and AGENCIES with

INFORMATION and SUPPORTS

We are a group of parents and professionals, who are concerned about children and adults with disabilities.

  • We have refreshments, share frustrations, solutions and leave feeling just a little stronger.
  • We offer Workshops and Trainings.
  • FSN helps people successfully advocate with policymakers.
  • FSN provides a constant up date of information for people with disabilities in Connecticut.
  • There is no fee.
  • Some stipends are available for child care.
  • We are here to help. New people are always welcome.

We meet on the FIRST Wednesday of the month at L&M Hospital 6:00pm in conference room 3 (e-mail or call to confirm).

GIVE YOURSELF A VOICE &ACCESS The SERVICES YOUR FAMILY NEEDS.

 

 

 

 

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